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UNIPORT Convocation: Ogbe cheers as NCDMB chiefs cart Ph.Ds
Sopuruchi Onwuka Two senior officials of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Saturday bagged Doctorate degrees at the 35th Combined Convocation of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The Oracle reports that industry colleagues, friends, and…
UNIBEN, FUTO shine at EV shuttle bus design contest
Sopuruchi Onwuka The federal universities, the University of Benin (UNIBEN) and Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) led in the 12 varsity contest on design of electric vehicles suitable for zero emission shuttle services in campuses. The competition which was…
Players demand redesign of gas-to-power programme
Sopuruchi Onwuka The numerous government initiatives on gas valorization are yet to resonate with commercial players that continue to point at differing and conflicting policies, programmes and regulations that render investments unviable in over-controlled market. Players in both the electricity…
Govt enjoins lawyers to assist in regulation enforcement in petroleum industry
Sopuruchi Onwuka Federal government is seeking the collaboration of legal practitioners in the country to swift and efficient enforcement of regulations across the country’s petroleum industry where the need for effective compliance has become necessary. The Authority Chief Executive at…
Olorunsola takes seat on Aradel’s governance board
Sopuruchi Onwuka Aradel Holdings, the parent company with multiple business portfolios in the full value stream of petroleum industry, has brought in former industry regulator, Mr Osten Olorunsola, to head the board that supervises the management of daughter companies. The…
Dangote holds the key to lower inflation – Economic Think Tank
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been identified as crucial to reducing inflation in Nigeria, according to a report by the Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) Limited think tank. In its recently published Lagos Business School (LBS) Executive Breakfast Presentation for July, the…
WIEN’s Woman Podcast: ‘How women conquer oppressive power dynamics’
Sopuruchi Onwuka The third episode in the second season of the WIEN Woman Podcast brings lessons that equips rising female professionals in a male dominated milieu to overcome gender based power dynamics that is subconsciously evolved to keep them below…
The basic flaws that crashed Nigeria’s 2025 budget
Sopuruchi Onwuka It is taking the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to remind the Nigerian fiscal planners that the country’s financial propositions for 2025 are no longer tenable after the petroleum industry and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited fail…
No seat for Nigeria as Trump meets select US-Africa leaders
Sopuruchi Onwuka The upcoming African leaders’ summit convened by President Donald Trump of the United States might have no seat for Nigerian representatives, pointing at suspected stalemate in the relationship between the two nations after President Bola Tinubu took office…
Shell declares long term partnership with big project outlay
Sopuruchi Onwuka Multinational oil major, Shell, is pointing at its list of upcoming projects and rising stake in operated ventures to convince its Nigerian stakeholders that it remains in the country for the long term despite predictions that the company…
